Agriculture and Food

Why the Rants?

When news broke about the proposed one-year extension of Police Brigadier General Hansel M. Marantan, reactions came swiftly. Supporters welcomed it. Critics—particularly within the police organization—argued that it would...

SPMC opens Mindanao’s biggest dialysis center, bringing lifesaving kidney care closer to patients

DAVAO CITY (July 8)  — For thousands of kidney patients across Mindanao, hours-long trips and long waits for...

PH, Norway tighten intelligence net to stop online child predators

MANILA (July 8)  — The Philippine National Police (PNP) is strengthening its fight against online sexual abuse and...

Gov’t races to preposition aid, brace transport as Super Typhoon Bavi nears PH

MANILA (July 8)  — Even before Super Typhoon Bavi enters the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR), government agencies...

Who Holds the Gavel? Escudero vote exposes constitutional gray area as Sara Duterte impeachment trial begins

MANILA (July 8)  — Before prosecutors could present a single piece of evidence against Vice President Sara Duterte,...
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Northern Mindanao races to prepare as El Niño threat looms

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (July 3) — With forecasters warning of a high likelihood of El Niño returning before the year ends, Northern Mindanao...

Philippine pineapples make sweet comeback to UAE shelves

GENERAL SANTOS CITY (July 1)  — Philippine pineapples are back on supermarket shelves in the United Arab Emirates, reopening a key Middle East market...

Livelihood Aid for Davao Gulf Fish Workers Continues Despite Earthquake Response

DAVAO CITY  (June 17)  — While government agencies remain focused on relief and recovery efforts following the powerful June 8 earthquake in southeastern Mindanao,...

Price Cap Meets Market Reality: Davao Retailers Struggle to Comply with P50 Rice Ceiling

DAVAO CITY (June 2) — Barely hours after the government imposed a nationwide PHP50-per-kilo ceiling on imported rice, authorities in Davao City encountered a...

Bukidnon Bets on Coffee as Its Next Economic Powerhouse

VALENCIA CITY, Bukidnon (May 31) — Long known as Mindanao's food basket, Bukidnon is now staking its claim as the country's coffee capital. The province...

Filipino Coffee Eyes Global Market as Farmers Chase Premium Prices

TACURONG CITY (May 29) — The Philippine coffee industry is pushing deeper into the global specialty market, with government officials and industry leaders saying...
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